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YUSUFALI : And well ye knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath: We said to them: "Be ye apes, despised and rejected."

PICKTHAL : And ye know of those of you who broke the Sabbath, how We said unto them: Be ye apes, despised and hated!

SHAKIR : And certainly you have known those among you who exceeded the limits of the Sabbath, so We said to them: Be (as) apes, despised and hated.

M& HILALI : And indeed you knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath (i.e. Saturday). We said to them: "Be you monkeys, despised and rejected."